‘We're trying to create a cosmetic revolution’: Lush’s Rowena Bird on being ahead of the curve
In 1989, the six co-founders of beauty brand Lush created the now-iconic bath bomb. From there, they haven’t looked back. Lush was officially founded in 1995 as an ethical beauty brand, which now has ...
30 Kesä 202236min
CEO Andrea Blieden: 'We need to stay to true what Lime Crime is'
When indie makeup brand Lime Crime appointed Andrea Blieden as CEO in May 2020, her first order of business was to chart a more transparent and vocal era for the business. Despite being one of the fir...
23 Kesä 202235min
Verity Venture Partners' Tina Bou-Saba: 'I'm not going to be constrained' by the current landscape
Tina Bou-Saba didn't anticipate becoming a dedicated beauty investor, but the path become clearer once she started investing in indie brands. "A few years into investing as an individual, founders sta...
16 Kesä 202236min
'There's nothing weird about this shit': The Honey Pot’s Beatrice Dixon on demystifying feminine health and wellness
The Honey Pot is still only an 8-year-old indie brand, but co-founder, CEO and chief innovation officer Bea Dixon has seen her fair share of ups and downs. After a preservative system reformulation t...
9 Kesä 202254min
Blueland CEO Sarah Paiji Yoo: 'We're not going to have impact if we only scratch the surface'
After becoming a mother in 2017, Sarah Paiji Yoo cut out all single-use plastics from her life for the sake of her family. In 2019, she took that practice a step further by creating Blueland, a brand ...
2 Kesä 202235min
Innbeauty's Alisa Metzger on 'creating something that didn't exist for an audience that's starving to consume'
After 15 years in the beauty industry holding various positions, Alisa Metzger founded Innbeauty Project in 2019. This clean beauty brand, which is aimed at Gen-Z consumers through an accessible prici...
26 Touko 202234min
'Euphoria' makeup artist Donni Davy: 'Makeup is so fun for trying on different versions of yourself'
“We're in a makeup [and] a self-expression renaissance right now," "Euphoria" makeup artist Donni Davy said on the latest episode of the Glossy Beauty podcast. After three years in development, Half M...
19 Touko 202239min
Walker & Company's Tristan Walker: 'We're building a flywheel of product excellence'
Created for BIPOC in mission and purpose, Tristan Walker’s health and beauty brand, Walker & Company, has been instrumental in shifting the norms of the beauty industry since its conception in 2013. A...
12 Touko 202234min
